Tag: art

  • Letter Better

    Letter Better

    The creation of Letter Better, more than just a lettering workshop

  • The ‘Feels’ after Red Turnip Theater’s ‘Closer’

    I first watched Closer  the movie some years back, mere days after a college-era heartbreak. I left the theater weeping, and declared for the time, that Patrick Marber was my favorite playwright. Marber got that bizarre push and pull of love at its worst, and just who we really are when the crave and need to…

  • The 'Feels' after Red Turnip Theater's 'Closer'

    I first watched Closer  the movie some years back, mere days after a college-era heartbreak. I left the theater weeping, and declared for the time, that Patrick Marber was my favorite playwright. Marber got that bizarre push and pull of love at its worst, and just who we really are when the crave and need to…

  • Akashiya Sai versus Pentel Aquash

    Akashiya Sai versus Pentel Aquash

    I took a leap of faith and ordered Akashiya Sai watercolor brushpens from Artmedia Trading, Philippines. While I learned the hard way that Multiply marketplace has yet to catch up with the times (they don’t have a ‘saved orders’ page the way ebay does), thankfully Artmedia got the order and processed it quickly. Within 24…

  • Pen Love

    Pen Love

    Good writing is part craft, part distraction that isn’t facebook. I thought the distraction would be photography, then I discovered that the local bookstores carried brush pens for as low as PHP28. It started innocently enough. Doodle. “Oooh” and “aaah” at the brush strokes. Write a quote in script (and face the horror of finding…